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Decade Of Gangstarr’ 22 Years Ago

[ad_1] On this day in Hip Hop history, famed rap duo Gang Starr released their first compilation album, Full Clip: Decade of Gang Starr. Dropping a year after the duo’s most popular album Moment of Truth, this compilation album contained some of the group’s biggest singles stemming from their prolific 10-year career. It’s common knowledge Gang Starr had one of the longest successful careers in Hip Hop and this double LP greatest hits compilation is proof of their longevity. Only after the passing of 2Pac had there been a greatest hits compilation...

DDG, Lakeyah, Morray and Coi Leray’s 2021 XXL Freshman Cypher

[ad_1] The 2021 XXL Freshman cyphers are finally here and best believe that they’re starting off with a bang. The first group with the task of showing and proving why they landed a spot on the coveted cover consists of 10th Spot winner DDG, Quality Control Music signee Lakeyah, soul crooner Morray and social media savant Coi Leray.Each of the four acts use bull-ish bars and no-Auto-Tune warbling to skate through an enchanting beat, twirled with assuaging key melodies and pounding bass drops. That soothing foundation is set by none other than Internet Money creative Nick Mira, who serves as this year’s Freshman beat curator. Nick, who recently launched his own Mira Touch record label, produced...

T-Pain Goes Off on Lack of Originality in Hip-Hop

[ad_1] T-Pain is tired of the lack of originality in hip-hop. While livestreaming on Twitch, the king of Auto-Tune went off on today’s aspiring artists for not being themselves. Instead of bringing something new to the table, he feels that they are trying to copy what’s already out there. “You’re not original. Give me some original shit,” he quipped. “Do some different music. We have all the shit that you’re doing. We already have it. Lil Uzi Vert is already doing it. Lil Baby is already doing it. DaBaby is already doing it. It’s literally two ni**as with ‘baby’ in their names that’s already doing all the music you want. Do something else. That’s...

Warrant Issued for Disney Star Kyle Massey After Missing Court

[ad_1] According to a report from TMZ, Disney Star Kyle Massey has an arrest warrant issued for him after he missed his arraignment hearing in his immoral communication with a minor case.  Massey was supposed to appear in King County Criminal Court in Washington but failed to appear, so the judge issued a $100K warrant for Massey’s arrest. This is the second time Massey has failed to appear for his arraignment in this case. Massey is charged with one count of communication with a minor for immoral purposes, which is...

Hotboii Arrested on RICO Charges, Held on $750,000 Bond

[ad_1] Up-and-coming rapper Hotboii is currently in police custody in Florida.According to inmate records obtained by XXL on Tuesday (July 13), Hotboii, born Javarri Walker, was arrested and booked at the Orange County Sheriff's Office in Orlando, Fla. on Monday (July 12). The 21-year-old artist is facing two charges: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization - Racketeering and Conspiracy to Commit Racketeering connection to a larger RICO investigation. He's currently being held on a $750,000 bond and doesn't have a projected release date yet.Hours before Hotboii turned himself in, he informed fans via his Instagram Story that he'd be doing so. He wrote, "I TURN MYSELF IN TONIGHT.."Orange County Correctionsitshotboii438 via InstagramHotboii is among 32 others, including...

Pop Smoke’s ‘Faith’ Tracklist Revealed

[ad_1] The Woo is coming. With just a few days until release, the tracklist for Pop Smoke’s new album Faith has been revealed via an interactive website where fans can scratch off digital lottery tickets to uncover each track title. The 21-song set includes “Coupe,” “Genius,” “Merci Beaucoup,” and “Woo Baby,” as well as the previously-teased “Demeanor,” which Pop Smoke once said he wanted to feature Bruno Mars. The guest list remains a mystery for now, but it is rumored to include heavy-hitters like Dua Lipa, Kodak Black, Lil Tjay, and Cardi B, who may have accidentally revealed a collaboration earlier in the week. Faith arrives Friday, one year after the release of Pop Smoke’s...

The Source |Nivea Says She Quit Music Because Lil Wayne Told Her ‘Be With Me I Got You’ But Married Toya Instead

[ad_1] Nivea was one of the promising R&B acts in the early 2000s after she released “Don’t Mess With My Man” and “Laundromat,” but they came to a standstill and the singer explained why during an appearance on Kandi Burruss’ On That Note. Nivea shares a son with Lil Wayne and he persuaded her to quit her career. “He said, ‘Come be with me. I got you,’” according to the singer, then added that she later informed her label that she was quitting music. “I’m just sitting there, like, being a...

Nivea Says Lil Wayne Convinced Her to Quit Music and Be With Him

[ad_1] Lil Wayne was a sly fox when it came to his relationship with his ex-girlfriend and R&B singer Nivea.In an interview with Xscape member, Kandi Burruss, on her YouTube show On That Note, which was posted on Sunday (July 11), Nivea was very candid about her romance with Weezy F. Baby.According to the singer, Weezy had an interest in her after watching the video for her 2002 hit, "Don’t Mess With My Man." The Young Money Entertainment leader reached out to her record label for a meeting to collaborate on a song, but Wayne had other intentions for Nivea."He said, 'I don’t wanna do a song with you. I just want your...

Watch Coi Leray’s XXL Freshman Cypher

[ad_1] Coi Leray’s Freshman freestyle is causing a frenzy. The 24-year-old rapper appears alongside her fellow Freshmen including DDG, Lakeyah, and Morray in the latest edition of XXL’s 2021 Freshman Class cypher. Over a beat from Internet Money’s Nick Mira, Coi shows off her squeaky flow while Morray provides ad libs. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKgel49qA5s[/embed][embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKgel49qA5s[/embed] However, the internet wasn’t too kind to the budding rap sensation. After her freestyle was released, Coi became a trending topic as social media criticized her skills. I can’t keep defending Coi Leray if she keeps performing like this…. Idk about this XXL Cypher.🥴 I love her energy but her music is giving kids bop or early morning Disney with those noises & such….....

Raising Kanan’ Early Season 2 Renewal Ahead of Series Premiere

[ad_1] Power Book III: Raising Kanan was already renewed for a second season ahead of the series premiere on July 18th. The prequel is a coming-of-age series centered around Kanan Stark, who mentored Ghost and Tommy and was ultimately set up to be killed by Tariq St. Patrick. “One season isn’t enough to tell the coming-of-age story of Kanan Stark and his mother, Raq, a fierce and successful woman who is a force of nature,” said Jeffrey Hirsch, President and CEO of Starz. “The anticipation globally for more of...